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Hélène also talks to schools about Judaism

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Teaching about Channukah with the delightful pupils at Small Haven

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Teaching about the Jewish Sabbath to Secondary School pupils
Teaching about the Jewish Sabbath to Secondary School pupils
Visit to St Lawrence College EYFS
Mrs Cohen came to teach us about some of the customs and traditions of the Jewish Festival of Succoth.
Visit to St Lawrence College EYFS
The children were engaged by the multisensory experience, as they listened to the sound of the Shofar, shook the Lulav and Etrog, smelt the citrusy scent of the Etrog and enjoyed tasting apples with honey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes your INSETs effective?

My INSETs are tailored to suit you and your needs, ensuring everyone's engagement. I offer practical training that's relevant to your setting.

What are the most popular INSETs?

Most popular are my INSETs on: various aspects of SEND; marking and assessment; thinking and learning skills

How can you tailor INSETs to my needs?

I tailor courses by ensuring that we have discussed your needs, your school, your staff and your pupils in detail, in advance of the INSET. I can then adapt what I do to suit what you want and need for effective training.

Why should I choose you?

You should choose me because I have experience in a range of educational contexts as well as over 33 years experience in teaching, researching, leading and training. I am effective at motivating people and helping them to see their own potential.

How much do you charge?

Charges vary, depending on your needs and the time required. I have special packages that offer support throughout the year.

What consultancy do you offer?

Consultancy is available in a range of formats. I observe and feedback on: lessons, specific pupils, teachers, subjects. I conduct book scrutiny, advise on policies, offering an independent view. I also have the expertise to offer support and advice to SENCOs, being a tutor for the SENCO Masters module for Real Group.

Do you conduct lesson observations?

I conduct lesson observations from whichever perspective is required: the teaching and learning; pupil engagement; including and supporting children with SEND. In addition, I have specific expertise on the teaching of English.

Can you give independent feedback to help us become an outstanding school?

All of my feedback is helping you to become an Outstanding school. Specific areas for improvement can be addressed, as identified by you or me.

What sort of research do you do?

I conduct both qualitative and quantitative research. I produce and analyse surveys; conduct interviews; research effectiveness of policy and strategy. As with all that I offer, my services are bespoke, tailored to your needs.

Do you come to us?

I come to your school so that we can ensure that we are working together in ways that best suit you. My special support packages afford the opportunity for an ongoing relationship that supports the specific qualities of your school.

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